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An update on Dr. Supari

Posted on October 13, 2008

Via AFP, a long report on Siti Fadilah Supari: Indonesia's bird flu warrior takes on the world. Excerpt:Addressing the crowd, Supari accused rich countries and the WHO of a conspiracy to trick poor nations into giving away virus samples, which she says are passed on to drug companies for their own profit. Then the virus is turned into vaccines (that are sent to) Indonesia and Indonesia has to buy them and if they don't buy them, they have to go into debt and it turns and turns again, and in the end developed countries make new viruses which are then sent to developing countries, she said. The...

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